No. 4,504 in Chinese
書長
"書長" refers to a secretary or clerk in charge of documents.
In a sentence
圖書館的書長負責管理所有的藏書。
The librarian in charge of books manages all the collections.
In this context, '書長' refers to the person responsible for overseeing the books, often the librarian.
書中的角色名叫書長,是一位知識深厚的學者。
The character in the book named '書長' is a highly knowledgeable scholar.
Here, '書長' is used as the name of a character in a story, indicating its possible use as a proper noun.
我們需要向書長報告這些書籍的損壞情況。
We need to report the damage to these books to the '書長'.
In this usage, '書長' is a title for the individual responsible for overseeing or administering books, indicating its formal title usage.
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